By HISASHI NAITO/ Staff Writer
June 4, 2025 at 17:41 JST
A bag from the government rice reserves that was auctioned to distributors is sold at an Acoop Farmers supermarket chain store in Nagano on May 21. (Asahi Shimbun file photo)
Farm minister Shinjiro Koizumi told reporters on June 3 that the government is considering buying back stockpiled rice from any willing distributor who acquired stock from its recent auctions. [Read More]
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